Juan Orol
Known for Directing · 29 credits
- Born
- 1897-08-04
- Died
- 1988-05-26
- Place of birth
- Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
- Also known as
- Juan Orol García · Juan Rogelio García · Juan Rogelio García García
Biography
Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol, was a Mexican-Spanish actor, producer, screenwriter and film director. He was known as The King of the Mexican Film noir. He was also known as The Involuntary Surrealist. He was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His films have been described as cult films.
Known For
Movies (29)
Cabaret Shanghai
1950
as Tony
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
1947
as Johnny Carmenta
Ni modo... así somos
1981
El sindicato del crimen
1954
Hombres sin alma
1951
Una mujer de Oriente
1946
Under the influence of fear
1956
as Tony Carpio
The Hell of the Poor
1951
El Reino de los Gángsters
1948
Adriana del Rio, actriz
1979
Perdición de mujeres
1951
as Rizo
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
1972
as Larry
El derecho y el deber
1937
Eterna mártir
1937
as Narrator
El calvario de una esposa
1936
as Pepe Luis
Historia de un gángster
1968
as Tony Florino
Plazos traicioneros
1958
Antesala de la silla eléctrica
1966
Mexico De Noche
1975
Siboney
1940
as Gastón de Montero
Secretaria peligrosa
1958
Organización criminal
1968
Contrabandistas del Caribe
1966
El amor de mi bohío
1947
as Pablo Mendizabal
Under the Cover of Night
1962
as Jack
Honrarás a tus padres
1937
as Juan de Calvacanti
Los misterios del hampa
1945
Venganza suprema
1934
as Julián Landeros
Olmedo: El rey de la risa
2019
About Juan Orol
Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol, was a Mexican-Spanish actor, producer, screenwriter and film director. He was known as The King of the Mexican Film noir. He was also known as The Involuntary Surrealist. He was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His films have been described as cult films. With 29 credits spanning from 1934 to 2019, Juan Orol has appeared in 29 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Juan Orol Movies
- Cabaret Shanghai (1950) — as Tony
- Gangsters Versus Cowboys (1947) — as Johnny Carmenta
- Ni modo... así somos (1981)
- El sindicato del crimen (1954)
- Hombres sin alma (1951)
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